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EDUCATION Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA. ● BA in Liberal Studies with Writing Minor and a History Concentration May 2019 ● Anticipating Multiple Subject Preliminary Teaching Credential June 2020
TEACHING EXPERIENCES Pre-professional Work, Santa Barbara, CA
Kindergarten: La Patera Elementary School- Goleta, CA Fall 2018- Present ● Instructed small groups to clarify assignments. ● Assisted struggling students to grasp difficult concepts. ● Administered assessments to determine students’ literacy and mathematics competency.
Third Grade: Seaside Elementary School- Torrance, CA May- June 2018
● Tutored students who needed extra help. ● Assisted classroom teacher with grading student work. ● Took initiative to resolve student conflicts and gained classroom management skills.
Personal Tutor, Santa Barbara, CA
8th grader-Santa Barbara, CA September -May 2018 ● Provided academic help and enrichment in all subjects, with special emphasis in writing. ● Monitored student’s grades to make sure they were meeting expectations. ● Reported weekly grade updates to parents. . Vacation Bible School Coordinator, Torrance, CA JSC VBS Team- Torrance, CA Summer 2012-2018 ● Supervised weekly meetings with team leaders to plan a general agenda. ● Communicated with church leaders to update plans throughout the VBS. ● Directed and prepared volunteers with grade and theme specific lesson plans.
COMMUNITY Guest P.E Teacher at Hope Elementary School--Goleta, CA Spring 2019
INVOLVEMENT ● Planned a fifth grade P.E. lesson that was aligned with California State Standards ● Collaborated with a colleague to plan and teach lessons. Guest Speaker at Hollister Elementary School-- Goleta, CA Fall 2018 ● Spoke to a second grade classroom advocating for higher education ● Read my favorite children’s book to the class ● Held a Q&A session about my personal college experience